Proverbs 25:28
New International Version
28 Like a city whose walls are broken through
is a person who lacks self-control.
Proverbs 25:28
King James Version
28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
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Proverbs 25:28
New King James Version
28 (A)Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, without walls.
Proverbs 29:11
New International Version
Proverbs 29:11
King James Version
11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
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Proverbs 29:11
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit
Proverbs 20:25
New International Version
25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
and only later to consider one’s vows.(A)
Proverbs 20:25
King James Version
25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
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Proverbs 20:25
New King James Version
25 It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy,
And afterward to reconsider his vows.
Proverbs 21:5
New International Version
5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit(A)
as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5
King James Version
5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
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Proverbs 21:5
New King James Version
5 (A)The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty,
But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.
Proverbs 25:8
New International Version
Proverbs 25:8
King James Version
8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
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Proverbs 25:8
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8 (A)Do not go hastily to [a]court;
For what will you do in the end,
When your neighbor has put you to shame?
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:8 Lit. contend or bring a lawsuit
Proverbs 29:20
New International Version
20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste?
There is more hope for a fool than for them.(A)
Proverbs 29:20
King James Version
20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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Proverbs 29:20
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20 Do you see a man hasty in his words?
(A)There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 12:16
New International Version
Proverbs 12:16
King James Version
16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
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Proverbs 12:16
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16 (A)A fool’s wrath is known at once,
But a prudent man covers shame.
Proverbs 14:16-17
King James Version
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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Proverbs 14:16-17
New King James Version
16 (A)A wise man fears and departs from evil,
But a fool rages and is self-confident.
17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly,
And a man of wicked intentions is hated.
Proverbs 14:29
New International Version
Proverbs 14:29
King James Version
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:29 Lit. short of spirit
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